Test Description

Non Contrast Computed Tomography (NCCT) of the leg is an imaging procedure in which the rotating beams of X-rays are used to create cross sectional images of the leg which can then be used to create a three dimensional image of the leg. This image can be used to visibly assess the anatomy of the leg and to diagnose any associated problems.

Why Get Tested

To detect the fractures of the bones of the leg not visible on a simple X-ra;

To detect the cause of any unexplained pain in the le;

To detect any infection, injury or inflammation of the soft tissues like the muscle, the tendons and ligaments of the le;

To diagnose any suspected infection, osteoporosis, deformities or abnormal growth of the bones and arthritis (inflammation of the joints)

Precautions

Pregnant women should inform their doctor (and x-ray technician) as the radiations may affect the fetus. If needed, precautions can be taken to lower the radiation exposure to the fetus.

Depending on the area to be imaged, you may be asked to wear a hospital gown at the time of the X-ray.

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